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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.69, 3,322.35 and 1,699.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.69, 3,322.35 and 1,699.11 is: 2,345.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.69 : 3,322.35 = 1,699.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.69/3,322.35 = 1,699.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.69x = 3,322.35 × 1,699.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.69x = 5,645,038.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,645,038.11/2,406.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,345.56

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